The first Edition of the Morris Dictionary of Word and Phrase Origins detailed the fascinating and little known stories behind thousands of words and phrases that we use every day. In this new edition, William and Mary Morris update and expand their classic work to keep pace with our ever changing language.
New entries include:
Throughout the Morris's present the histories of intriguing expressions in an eminently entertaining and readable fashion.
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A compendium of stories behind words and expressions we use every day.
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